Elizabeth Bolden
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Elizabeth Bolden was an American supercentenarian who, at the time of her death at age 116 years, 118 days, was recognized by Guinness World Records as the then-world's oldest living person.
Bolden in 2005, seen with her grandson, John Louis "Jack" Bolden (1932–2010), then aged 73
María Capovilla
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María Esther Heredia Lecaro de Capovilla, known internationally as María Capovilla, was an Ecuadorian supercentenarian, and, at the time of her death at age 116 years, 347 days, was recognized by Guin
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…American. After the death of Hendrikje van Andel on August 30, 2005, she was thought to be the world's oldest living person until December 9, 2005, when María Capovilla was authenticated as older. She became the oldest living person following Capovilla's death on August 27, 2006. This was officially confirmed on September…
Capovilla in 2005